Affluence in MK41 9NR
How MK41 9NR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Goldington
- Council
- Bedford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,559 (2024)
MK41 9NRBedford
How well off MK41 9NR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK41 9NR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.7% of adults in the MK41 9NR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.5% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.4% of adults in the MK41 9NR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.6% of adults in the MK41 9NR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK41 9NR (Goldington) (about 1,559 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.